The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1887-10-14

on information made oy one OF her pupils
charged with assault and battery in admin
isteIing punishment In the school room.
Mrs, Dr. Dorener. of Cumberland, Nd.
arrived At this place on Monday last, in re-
sPonse To a call To the sick bed OF her
mother, Mrs. Joseph Mcdonald, who is lying
dangerously Ill at the residence OF her son
in-IaW. Mr.. J. y. Shoemaker, Of this place
The Government printing oeice is run
ming thirteen presses constantly on one Of
the biggest Jobs evev required Of it. Il is
new olankooOk for Postma stcrs in which all
their accounts are to be hereafter kept IL
Is so large that il is expected to do service
for years 10 come.
-Daly's Comedy Company will appear at
Ebensburg's Opera House, Monday evening,
Oct. 18th, In tie laughing hit of the season.
BE sure and see the street parade at noon
and the lady coTne: ssIoist in the parade,
and secure your seats ct James Drug store.
Admission ~ and 80 cents.
AT the trOtting race at the CsrrolltoHn
fair on Wednesday afternoon the suTky in
which Michael j. Nage, of Altoona, was
driving broke down and Mr NagIe was
thrown out but escaped without injury.
The horse ran OF and ran twice around the
course before he vas caught
High LOwman, of Jack seuvHIe, Indi-
ana county, white engaged on the new barn
OF A q. Compton, near ClarKsburg, one
day las. week, fell from the highest point of
the structure to the ground, striking on his
head. His Skull was crushed and his iniur-
les ace believed 70 be fatal
The many friends OF ". George Eos
ter. formerly OF this place, but for the past
three years resident Of Greensburg. will
be glad to leara that the report that he was
stricken down with typhoid fever, which
was.cireu!ated around town during the fore
part OK the week, is not correct
Some parties in Eyostourg. Jefferson
county, have been arrested for gathering
chestnutS on Sunday. The parties were
SIMPLY taking walk with their children on
the day named. aud Stopped under a tree
and picked up a few nuts. The best way
to get rid OF Ia bad Law ss to enforce it.
-Any person who wants paying wack as
local or travelling ageGt for warranted nurs-
cry Stock should apply at once to James E
Waituey, Nursery man, Rochester, y. Y.
no experience Is necessary, and complete
oCttt Is furnished s-ee. Steady work the
year round and all stuck warranted TO be in
good condition.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
uses 5000 tons OF coal day ON is various
lines, and is the largest consumer OF soft
coal in this country. 1t Is now experiment.
EnE with natural gas as n fuel for4:s engines,
ard proposes, if ;he plan should prove reas-
h,a, to use gas ou.S1l. the engines running
Into Pittsburgh.
John Hips, who is confined In the
.Glsarfeld county fail charged with burning
his fathers barn. and burglary, Ilade an
attempt to escape last Saturday eight but
YVES recaptured. Ee made hole through
the top Of the cell and roof OF .he iaiI and
let himself down by a rope made et blankets
The rope broke and Hipps fell aud the
other prisoners sup9osing him to be badly
Eurt, made noise and alarmed che TAILOR.
IiiFps was found IN the yard unbaTt.
-Messrs. Morris Wooif and Thomas Rey-
nolcs Of the clothing house OF WOslf. Son IL
'EsomaS, of IOhustOwn, have beeR here all
week with fine selection OF Ren's and
boys clothing AID have been giving our
citizens chance &c get good clothjpg at their
lOwprices- Both are gentlemen % the FIRST
magnitude and Es-Grs glad to know that
their sales have been such as TO induce them
to come again.
The late legislature doubled tie pay OF
Assessors and AS4istant Assessors as fol-
lows lit shall be the duty Of Assessors
and & ssistant Assessor TO keep sn account
of the several days by him actually employ
ed in che performance OF his duties and 70
maks. return OF the same to the Commission
eTs Ot the county. verified by oath % affirm
alton. and for each DAY necessarily employ
ed he shall receive the sum of two dollars"
sec s. OF the act of lGS1, which this changes,
gave hrt one dollar day. Thls change
was approved May p, 1887.
Among the Important opinions banded
down yesterday by the supreme Court Sit
ting at Pittsburg wEs the following: In
the case Of the Commonwealth vs.. Silas NJ.
Bailey late State Treasurer, and his
5Ondsmel, to recover 100, 900 deposited in
banks throughout the state, and lost by the
failure OF the banks. Justice Sterritt in his
opinion confirmed the decision OF the lower
court. lie stated that he considered it a
harsh measure OF justice for the treasurer
and his suEetIes TO be responsible fer the
msney deposited under the circumstances
ont no oths- conclusion. could be reached,
sad the mOCey must be made good.
-One who knows tells how to care for
bugRies and carriages 4 dry house, tree
from dust REd sun, and away from :he
stables, is OF Erst Importance. II you ssep
your buggy near the stables, the ammonia
wili,k!ll the vanish in a very short time
Never. under any circumstance, rUb eli
over yCur caTrtcge TO brighten il up. il l.
sure. 10 ruin the paint. Use n good sponge
and a clean chanois, with plenty OF eIea:
cold wEter TO wash the mud Oft with.
Never. use dustsr or broom ON vanished
work. Never allow water 70 be throwa in
side the DCdy. Itis sure to affect the glue
and swell the timbers, so as to break the
jOir+s. Mud allowed TO dry on a carriage
IS OF no benefit. frequent OEinR of ax!es
does no harm.
Geo. :. Berry, Esq.. Of Bradford, Pa.
who about Eiteen years ago was ? resident OF
this place, where be read law and after
wards pIactiOed as a member u the law
firm OF Shoemaker ~ Berry, has been
visiting our town during the present week.
Time has dealt leDlenLy with NJ. Berry,
Judging from his appearance and dame for
tune has smiled propitiously upon him.
We understand Mr.. Berry represents a
company Of capitalists froCl the oil country
who are leasing lands on the Black lick and
iEtend putting down a number of weIs for |
oil and gas. Mr.. Berry has leased what is |